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  • The Beauty of Small Movements

    Posted by Monica Yuzak
    |Date: January 01, 2024
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    The Beauty of Small Movements

    The Beauty of Small Movements

    It was in a mall on a rainy Vancouver afternoon that I was inadvertently caught. A pro was selling Gold C ...

    It was in a mall on a rainy Vancouver afternoon that I was inadvertently caught. A pro was selling Gold Crown pool tables and pocketing balls in rapid succession.  “Whoa!” He slammed the white ba ...

    January 01, 2024
    | by Monica Yuzak
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  • Grandpaw Chronicles: The Luck of the Draw

    Posted by Marc S Axelrod
    |Date: November 01, 2023
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    Grandpaw Chronicles: The Luck of the Draw

    Grandpaw Chronicles: The Luck of the Draw

    You don’t get to choose your son or daughter-in-law. But would you really want to? I can hear some of you ...

    You don’t get to choose your son or daughter-in-law. But would you really want to? I can hear some of you shouting “Yes” out there, and a “No” or two. But here’s the reality. If you could design your ...

    November 01, 2023
    | by Marc S Axelrod
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  • The Grandpaw Chronicles: Simple Solutions

    Posted by Marc S Axelrod
    |Date: November 01, 2023
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    The Grandpaw Chronicles: Simple Solutions

    The Grandpaw Chronicles: Simple Solutions

    Life’s problems can be tough. And yours are clearly worse than anyone else’s. Or so you think. And so doe ...

    Life’s problems can be tough. And yours are clearly worse than anyone else’s. Or so you think. And so does everyone else about theirs. The Yiddish word for trouble is “tsuris”. An old Jewish story abo ...

    November 01, 2023
    | by Marc S Axelrod
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  • Thrive Beyond 55 – November/December

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: October 30, 2023
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    Thrive Beyond 55 - November/December

    Thrive Beyond 55 – November/December

    I believe it’s important to maintain a balance of caring for yourself and others.This issue of INSPIRED i ...

    I believe it’s important to maintain a balance of caring for yourself and others.This issue of INSPIRED is all about charitable work and how we can aid others and support worthy causes. I heartily end ...

    October 30, 2023
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Living On Purpose

    Posted by Laurie Mueller
    |Date: October 30, 2023
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    Living On Purpose

    Living On Purpose

    Planning Christmas If you have ever thought of changing up December and doing something different for the ...

    Planning Christmas If you have ever thought of changing up December and doing something different for the holiday season, you’re in good company. For many years, I participated in a very merry season, ...

    October 30, 2023
    | by Laurie Mueller
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  • London’s Favourite Haunts

    Posted by Jane Cassie
    |Date: September 26, 2023
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    London's Favourite Haunts

    London’s Favourite Haunts

    He’s dressed from head to toe in raven black and melds seamlessly into the pitch-dark night. In one hand ...

    He’s dressed from head to toe in raven black and melds seamlessly into the pitch-dark night. In one hand is an umbrella that doubles as a cane. In the other, a flashlight, waiting to come to life. Tim ...

    September 26, 2023
    | by Jane Cassie
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  • Living On Purpose

    Posted by Laurie Mueller
    |Date: September 26, 2023
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    Living On Purpose

    Living On Purpose

    October To-Do Lists October delivers bounty and beauty as the last of the fruit and vegetables are harves ...

    October To-Do Lists October delivers bounty and beauty as the last of the fruit and vegetables are harvested, and pumpkins become abundant and found on so many front entrances. Corn mazes and pumpkin ...

    September 26, 2023
    | by Laurie Mueller
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  • Thrive Beyond 55 – September

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: August 29, 2023
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    Thrive Beyond 55 - September

    Thrive Beyond 55 – September

    Several months ago our columnist, Laurie Mueller, wrote about coffee mugs – how their shape, colour or me ...

    Several months ago our columnist, Laurie Mueller, wrote about coffee mugs – how their shape, colour or message impacts us. Today I was thinking about the message on one of my mugs that says, “Life isn ...

    August 29, 2023
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Loutet Farm And Its Multiple Hats

    Posted by Joan Boxall
    |Date: August 29, 2023
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    Loutet Farm And Its Multiple Hats

    Loutet Farm And Its Multiple Hats

    I arrive at the Loutet Farm to write a story. I become the volunteer who works in the field and the marke ...

    I arrive at the Loutet Farm to write a story. I become the volunteer who works in the field and the market. The Loutet team is hard at it, farming in my backyard (FIMBY), and it entails farm duties wh ...

    August 29, 2023
    | by Joan Boxall
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  • Thrive Beyond 55 – August

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: July 28, 2023
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    Thrive Beyond 55 - August

    Thrive Beyond 55 – August

    As we celebrate our publication’s 20th year in print, one of the things I have loved the most are those m ...

    As we celebrate our publication’s 20th year in print, one of the things I have loved the most are those moments when someone we are writing about peels back the curtain to reveal their inner thoughts ...

    July 28, 2023
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Thrive Beyond 55 – June/July

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: May 29, 2023
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    Thrive Beyond 55 - June/July

    Thrive Beyond 55 – June/July

    Celebrating 20 Years This month marks the beginning of our 20th year of publication. What a journey it ha ...

    Celebrating 20 Years This month marks the beginning of our 20th year of publication. What a journey it has been. I still remember the day the first magazines arrived in my driveway – the excitement an ...

    May 29, 2023
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Gathering For The Grape: The District Wine Village

    Posted by J. Kathleen Thompson
    |Date: May 29, 2023
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    Gathering For The Grape: The District Wine Village

    Gathering For The Grape: The District Wine Village

    “We season all our reds in these oak barrels. Most of the barrels are from the US or France, but we just ...

    “We season all our reds in these oak barrels. Most of the barrels are from the US or France, but we just got a shipment from Hungary! I'm sure that’s going to give a new twist to the flavour and finis ...

    May 29, 2023
    | by J. Kathleen Thompson
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  • Summer Reading To Improve Your Health

    Posted by Laurie Mueller
    |Date: May 29, 2023
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    Summer Reading To Improve Your Health

    Summer Reading To Improve Your Health

    I like to get caught up in an enchanting novel, but I also like to read nonfiction which can teach me som ...

    I like to get caught up in an enchanting novel, but I also like to read nonfiction which can teach me something new or inspirational. And I never turn down a cozy mystery even if the subtext is to eat ...

    May 29, 2023
    | by Laurie Mueller
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  • Living On Purpose

    Posted by Laurie Mueller
    |Date: April 28, 2023
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    Living On Purpose

    Living On Purpose

    MODERN-DAY FAIRY GODMOTHER Graduation is an important time for a young person and wearing the right outfi ...

    MODERN-DAY FAIRY GODMOTHER Graduation is an important time for a young person and wearing the right outfit to Grade 12 celebrations is an essential component of that rite.   While young people ar ...

    April 28, 2023
    | by Laurie Mueller
    | (1) Comment
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  • Sweet, Sweet Sugar Shacks

    Posted by Kate Robertson
    |Date: March 29, 2023
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    Sweet, Sweet Sugar Shacks

    Sweet, Sweet Sugar Shacks

    As a Canadian, I’m often asked if there really is a secret vault filled with sweet golden maple syrup som ...

    As a Canadian, I’m often asked if there really is a secret vault filled with sweet golden maple syrup somewhere in Canada. There is, in Laurierville, close to Québec City. Canada accounts for 75 per c ...

    March 29, 2023
    | by Kate Robertson
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9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cadboro-Gyro Park
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 13 – 5/10 km Map Walk rated 2B:  Meet at Cadboro-Gyro Park, Sinclair Road, Victoria V8N 6B4   Registration opens at 9:30 am and [...]
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Strands - A group exhibition
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Saturday, September 13, 2025 - Thursday, September 18, 2025    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
ArtSea Gallery
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Celebrating a convergence of creatives Sept 12 - 18 Highlighting five unique artists working within the silver web of creativity: Carolyn Houg (sculpture, mixed media) [...]
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 14 – 5/10 km PT 020 Walk
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Sunday, September 14, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Recreation Center
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 14 – 5/10 km PT 020 Walk:  Meet at Cedar Hill Recreation Center, 3220 Cedar Hill Road, Saanich V8P 3Y3.  Registration opens at [...]
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20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
Sunday, September 14, 2025    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Vancouver Island School of Art
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Come join the Vancouver Island School of Art as it celebrates its 20th year as Victoria's only independent school for visual arts.  Enjoy the artwork [...]
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+ Looking for a fun, easy way to move and connect? Come join our friendly weekly [...]
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 – 5/10 km PT347 (rated 2B/2C) Walk
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Saturday, September 20, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Matheson Lake
  • Outdoor
SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 – 5/10 km PT347 (rated 2B/2C):  Meet at Matheson Lake, Matheson Lake Park Road, Metchosin V9C 4G9.  Registration opens at 9:30 am and [...]
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 21 – 5/10 km PT163 Walk
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Sunday, September 21, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Juan deFuca Recreation Center
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 21 – 5/10 km PT163 Walk:  Meet at Juan deFuca Recreation Center, 1767 Island Parkway, View Royal V9B 1J1  Registration opens at 9:30 [...]
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+ Looking for a fun, easy way to move and connect? Come join our friendly weekly [...]
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Victoria Historical Society Sept. 25 Talk
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Thursday, September 25, 2025    
12:00 am - 9:00 pm
James Bay New Horizons
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Victoria Historical Society invites you to attend the first speaker of our 2025-26 season on Thursday, Sept. 25 at James Bay New Horizons, 234 Menzies [...]
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 – 5/10 km Map Walk (rated 2B)
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Saturday, September 27, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Saanich Commonwealth Place
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 – 5/10 km Map Walk (rated 2B):  Meet at Saanich Commonwealth Place, 4636 Elk Lake Drive, Saanich V8Z 3J2.  Registration opens at 9:30 am [...]
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 28 – 5/10 km PT 026 Walk (rated 1B)
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Sunday, September 28, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Mary Winspear Center
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 28 – 5/10 km PT 026 Walk (rated 1B):  Meet at Mary Winspear Center, 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney V8L 1W9.  Registration is on a green space [...]
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Bake Sale Supporting Hope
28 Sep
Sunday, September 28, 2025    
10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Christ Church Cathedral
  • Fundraisers
Bake Sale: Supporting Hope By the Gleams of Hope Refugee Support Group Help raise funds for the medical cancer treatment of the Palestinian-Syrian widow we [...]
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Wednesday, October 1, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+ Looking for a fun, easy way to move and connect? Come join our friendly weekly [...]
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SATURDAY, OCT. 4 – 6/10 km Map Walk
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Saturday, October 4, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Windsor Park
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SATURDAY, OCT. 4 – 6/10 km Map Walk (rated 2B):  Meet at 2451 Windsor Road, Windsor Park, Oak Bay V8S 5H3.  Registration opens at 9:30 am [...]
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 13 – 5/10 km Map Walk rated 2B
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Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
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Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 14 – 5/10 km PT 020 Walk
14 Sep 25
Victoria
20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
14 Sep 25
Victoria
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Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
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Strands - A group exhibition
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Sidney
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Strands - A group exhibition
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Sidney
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Vancouver
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Strands - A group exhibition
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Sidney
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 – 5/10 km PT347 (rated 2B/2C) Walk
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Metchosin
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Vancouver
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Victoria Historical Society Sept. 25 Talk
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Victoria
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Saanich
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 28 – 5/10 km PT 026 Walk (rated 1B)
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Sidney
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Bake Sale Supporting Hope
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Victoria
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Victoria
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